Worried by Supreme Court, U.S. House votes to protect contraception
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The bill passed the Democratic-controlled House on a vote of 228-195, with all 220 Democrats and eight of the chamber's 211 Republicans supporting it. It faces uncertain odds in the evenly divided Senate.
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By Chandelis Duster, Kristin Wilson and Kit Maher, CNN The House voted Thursday to pass a bill that would guarantee access to contraception by protecting the right to buy and use contraceptives without government restriction. The final vote was 228-195.
The Republicans joined 220 Democrats in voting to protect the legal right to obtain contraceptives, moving the bill to the Senate where its fate is unclear.
The House of Representatives passed the Right to Contraception Act by a 228-195 vote Thursday, legislation that would establish a federal right to contraceptives.
Democrats have pushed legislation through the House that would inscribe the right to use contraceptives into law. It's Democrats' latest campaign-season response to concerns that a conservative Supreme Court that’s
Democrats’ recently introduced Right to Contraception Act reaches far beyond contraception, guaranteeing funding for Planned Parenthood while overriding Religious Freedom Restoration Act conscience protections.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of the Right to Contraception Act in a vote of 228-195, with eight Republicans voting in favor, and two voting present, with
The bill passed the Democratic-controlled House on a vote of 228-195, with all 220 Democrats and eight of the chamber's 211 Republicans supporting it. It faces uncertain odds in the evenly divided Senate.
Although 157 Republicans vote no in the House, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said she was 'most likely' to support the measure when it gets to the Senate.
At first blush it’s weird that a bill guaranteeing access to contraception bill got a mere eight Republican votes today when the gay marriage bill that passed two days ago got 47. Gay marriage i...
The House is expected to vote Thursday on a bill that would guarantee access to contraception by protecting the right to buy and use contraceptives without government restriction.
The vote is Democrats' latest campaign-season response to worries that a conservative Supreme Court that’s erased federal abortion rights could go further.
The U S House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would codify the right to contraception into federal law due to concerns that the U S Supreme Court will overturn a 1965 decision ...
